#BDB062#BDB062

#BDB062 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.100 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB062
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 48.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, -6.02, 41.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 41.82, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0175 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.1 100)
XYZ	xyz(38.7173, 42.7527, 17.7655)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB062 #626FBD

analogous

#BD8362 #BDB062 #9DBD62

triadic

#BDB062 #62BDB0 #B062BD

tetradic

#BDB062 #62BD83 #626FBD #BD629D

square

#BDB062 #62BD83 #626FBD #BD629D

split-complementary

#BDB062 #629DBD #8362BD

monochromatic

#746A31 #9F9243 #BDB062 #CFC68D #E1DBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BDB062 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#BDB062 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB062

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB062	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB062	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb062;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.100 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c790',
    500: '#bdb062',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb062;
$custom-light: #d3c790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb062",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75126,
    "c": 0.10047,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.42751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB062

secondary

#ABB0D0

accent

#69D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB062

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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